Båtsfjord

Båtsfjord kommune Báhcavuona gielda
Municipality
View of Båtsfjord village
Flag Coat of arms
Båtsfjord within
Coordinates: 70°38′07″N 29°43′15″E / 70.63528°N 29.72083°E / 70.63528; 29.72083
Country	Norway
Established	1839
Administrative centre	Båtsfjord
Area
• Total	1,434.78 km2 (553.97 sq mi)
• Land	1,416.05 km2 (546.74 sq mi)
• Water	18.73 km2 (7.23 sq mi)  1.3%
• Rank	63 in Norway
Population  (2022)
• Total	2,165
• Rank	269 in Norway
• Density	1.5/km2 (4/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
ISO 3166 code	NO-5443
Preceded by	Vardø Municipality
Data from Statistics Norway

Båtsfjord, or Báhcavuonna, is a municipality in Norway's northernmost county, Finnmark.

Economy: More than 10% of the operating budget (of the municipality) is (2024) used for running [a place or] center for 6 mentally disabled persons; Running the municipality in 2025 is budgeted at Norwegian kroner 308 million.^[1]

Settlements include Båtsfjord (settlement).

The municipal council is elected until late 2027.

• 6 council members are from Labour party ^[2]
• 5 from Båtsfjordlista
• 4 from Centre party

(The 15 council members were elected during the 2023 Norwegian local elections.)

• List of mayors in Norway that are elected until 2027

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